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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BENNAN Bennan Samuel Stroyan Carsbowie Kirkcowan 013 A small uncomfortable Cottage on the farm of Bennan hill, the property of Col. [Colonel] Blair of Penningham House.
BENNAN HILL Bennan Hill Samuel Stroyan Corsbowie Kirkcowan 013 A small hill, partly covered with fir trees, with a Trig [Trigonometrical] Station on its Summit. The property of Col. [Colonel] Blair Penningham
CORROR HILL Corror hill Peter Gordon Drumbuie Kirkcowan 012 A small hill mostly arable, with a Trig. [Trigonometrical] point on it, about one mile NW [North West] of Kirkcowan on the farm of Drumbuie and about 20 chains N.W. [North West] of Drumbuie farm house.

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Plan 13C
List of Names collected by Michael Hayes Private RS [Royal Sappers &] Miners final Examiner
Trace 1
[Object]
Bennan - House
Bennan Hill - Hill
Corror hill - Hill
[Parish] Kirkcowan

[Pencil note] " -- a farm -- farm
-- such as
-- house small object -
- should seriously -- to some adjacent
-well known bridge or house & -- "

[Signed] Michael Hayes Pt [Private]
RS [Royal Sappers &] Miners
11th April 1846

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There is a pencil note next to the entry for Corror hill, but it is mostly erased and not legible enough to be transcribed.

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